December 06, 2018

The Pavilion at Pan Am
201 S Capitol Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46225

The Red Nose Romp is Indy’s newest 5k bringing runners & walkers together to celebrate the holidays with the warmest & most cheerful start/finish line EVER! This race boasts the most festive course around as it wraps throughout the streets of Indianapolis in all their Christmas splendor including a custom selfie station with the Indianapolis Soldiers & Sailors Monument as the backdrop! Participants will love running with their “red blinking nose” alongside thousands of their best running pals’ together lighting the way to and from the start/finish line which is located INSIDE The Pavilion at Pan Am. Expect great festive music pre/post race, holiday themed drinks & beer, and if you choose you will also be able to join in on Indy’s largest White Elephant Gift Exchange right at the finish line! Don’t keep on with those same ol’ Holiday runs and traditions…shake things up a bit and join us for Indy’s Most Lit Holiday Run…the Red Nose Romp!

»Event Parking

There are plenty of other options downtown but Pan Am will be the closest option.

»After Party

Post Race, don your blinking red nose and hang out INSIDE the Pan Am Pavillion where the bartenders will be slangin’ brewskis and serving’ up some festive cocktails, guaranteed to warm you up! Massive Gift Exchange, Epic Christmas Tree Decorating Contest, Jolly Jams, and Freaky Fun with the Naughty or Nice medals…This party will be LIT!

»Gift Exchange

Details on Indy’s Largest White Elephant Gift Exchange:

Sign up as a participant in the anonymous white elephant gift exchange. Then get a gift value around $10 (fun, serious, whatever!). Race day you will bring your gift wrapped, and drop it off near the start/finish and receive your wristband marking you as a participant in the exchange. When you cross the finish you will get your your finisher medal, & a gift! Then during the post race party we will have lots of fun with the MC making you exchange gifts in all sorts of fun ways. We will open all gifts together at 8:30 PM.

»Xmas Tree

Club Tree Decorating Contest

Are you a part of a running club, or even an “officially unofficial” running group? Would you like to win some money for your favorite charity? If so…sign up to be a part of the Club Christmas Tree Decorating Contest! We will award 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place Place with a cash donation to their favorite charity!

»Awards

Awards

Top 3 Male & Female

Top Age Group 10 yr increments U19, 20-29….60+

»Where To Stay

There are plenty of hotel options within walking distance right downtown or stay a little further out. Check out Visit Indy for nearby hotel options.

»Refund Policy

*Refund Policy

There are no race transfers. There are no refunds. We will do all within our power to make the event happen as planned; however, we do reserve the right to delay, cancel, or make changes to the event as planned due to inclement weather, permitting agencies, law enforcement, and other uncontrollable situations. Safety is our number one priority. If you are not able to make the race please contact us at events@racemaker.org

Course Map

The Red Nose Romp Start/Finish Line will be INDOORS at The Pan Am Pavillion to keep you warm and toasty. The looped course will take you in front of the Soldier’s and Sailor’s Monument in all it’s Christmas Glory dressed up as the ‘World Tallest Christmas Tree’. There we invite you to stop for a selfie with our custom station. Then carry on towards Military Park where you will be greeted with jolly jams at the Candy and Carroll station – grab some water here too. After refueling, head to the White River Bridge for another epic selfie station. Now complete the loop and head back to finish inside the Pan Am Pavillion. Grab a drink and stay for the After Party!